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Article: -LORAL SPACE AND COMMUNICATIONS: Loral Skynet extends testing period on Telstar 6 satellite.
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- September 30, 1998
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M2 PRESSWIRE-30 September 1998-LORAL SPACE AND COMMUNICATIONS: Loral Skynet extends testing period on Telstar 6 satellite (C)1994-98 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD
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-- Company postpones launch to end of November
Loral Space and Communications announced today that the launch of Loral Skynet's Telstar 6 broadcast video and data communications satellite scheduled for launch October 15, 1998, on a Proton rocket has been postponed and is expected to be rescheduled for the end of November.
Space Systems/Loral (SS/L), the satellite manufacturer, was notified by component provider AEG of Germany that the traveling wave tubes (TWTs) in the ...